Amalia Mesa-Bains : rituals of memory, migration, and cultural space /

"Explores the life and career of Amalia Mesa-Bains, the internationally recognized Chicana artist, cultural theorist, curator, arts educator, and community organizer. The author relates the artist's life to contemporary events and her artistic and intellectual production to her concept of...

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Main Author: Ybarra-Frausto, Tomás, 1938- (Author)
Other Authors: Noriega, Chon A., 1961- (writer of foreword.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles : UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center Press, 2024.
Series:A ver--revisioning art history ; 13.
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Summary:"Explores the life and career of Amalia Mesa-Bains, the internationally recognized Chicana artist, cultural theorist, curator, arts educator, and community organizer. The author relates the artist's life to contemporary events and her artistic and intellectual production to her concept of domesticana and her mestiza identity. The survey of Mesa-Bains's artwork includes detailed analysis of several key multi-media installations"--
Physical Description:xix, 164 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-159) and index.
ISBN:9780895512062
0895512068
9780895512079
0895512076